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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21
BRIEF MENTION.

A Chattanooga doctor claims TO have
discovered 10000 bacteria In drop OF
water.
Wedding cake has been imported from
London for q marriage TO take place In
New York.
The doctors have condemned the
portiere. They say 1t absorbs dust,
odors, malaria and other Infections, and
is decidedly unhealthy In its present
multiplied condition.
Montana claims to have the four great
est mines in the world-the Anaconda,
Bluebird, Granite Mountain and Drum
Lummon. Their combined product for
the present year will approximate So
100000.
The people of Los Angeles appreciate
the advantages of advertising. The
other day Bishop Flower went to dedi-
cate q church and was Interviewed with
much success as TO the effect OF climate
on the religious nature OF people.
Col. Beecher has given up his fathers
residence in Brooklyn and will reside in
Tarrytown. His daughter is shortly to
be married to Congressman S. U. White,
who will probably purchase Mr.. Beech
er's fine Peekskill farm for 100000
The number of French people in the
Western hemisphere is $4,000, divided
chiefly as follows: United States, l06,-
972; Mexico, 1900; Hayti, 1900; Chill,
1914; Argentine Republic, $4,000; Uru-
quay, 1875; Brazil, CLOS.
Charleston, s. c., boasts the youngest
murderer on record. His age Is seven
years and he calmly stuck fork In his
baby sisters head, because the child
cried, and he wanted to quiet it. The
blow being fatal, the young man hid the
body, though he afterward confessed
what he done. On account Of his ex-
IRENE youth he will not be tried for
granddaughter" but his career hence
forth will be an object OF interest TO
moral society.
OF one Of three sisters in New York
one has Jew for a husband, another u
Protestant and the third Roman Cath
Olio. They met by appointment, says
the Times, at the residence of the latter
on Easter Sunday night. The Jewess,
presiding at the piano, sang the touch
ing Methodist hymn, "Shall we know
each other there?"
Mrs. James Brown Potter gets the
most unkindest cut of all from Mr.. Ban
croft, the owner of the London theatre
where she is playing, who says: "lf
had known what L now know, would
have sent her into the country and had
her play three months rs Miss Jenkins
until she had worn off her angulari-
ties"
We are just emerging from the re-
verses which our section received by
reason of the civil war, 1t is true, but
there is no longer occasion for mactivi-
ty-nO reason now why the South
should not improve her opportunities
and assert herself. Augusta Chronicle,
Dem.
If the British government proposes to
give us no satisfaction, but chooses to
adopt the narrow and provincial view
of our rights, we have no resource but to
deal with Canada, and with her we can
deal by refusing to her vessels the rights
which she withholds from ours.-New
York Times, Rep.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21
THE OLD NORTH STATE,

North Carolina appears to have COM
mendable appreciation OF her own natu-
raj resources and also Of the benefits
arising from Q republican form Of gov
eminent as administered by republicans.
Her manufactures are steadily growing
In Importance, the tobacco output hav-
Ing doubled within ten years. Her real
estate valuation is placed at about one
hundred per cent more than ten years
since, and is based not on fictitious valu-
stions and crazy booming Of her ad
vantages, but upon a more complete
knowledge Of her resources and the real
value OF her immense coal, iron and lum-
Der deposits. The epithet, 'sTar Heel, /"
which formerly applied to her people, is
seldom heard Of late. The state Is TAX
ing great pride In her educational work
rs well as in her manufacturing indus
tries, and bids fair to become one of the
foremost Of the Atlantic states. or her
5000 square miles, nearly one
half are virgin forest, and much
Of this very valuable pine tim
Der. Iron is found In good work.
able ore beds in over thirty
counties In the state, and her coal beds
cover over 300 square miles. She has gold
enough In Randolph, Montgomery and
Davidson counties to pay the entire ma
tional debt. Before the California gold
fields were discovered the "Old North
State" was noted for her gold mines and
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21
PUBLIC OPINION.

UNCLE DANIEL IS a man with a griev-
anee. That grievance is JEFF Davis. He
is grie we'd because JEFF is not president.
When Uncle Daniel dies j. ID. will be
found engraved upon his heart. This
is expressly stated.
The political prohibitionlsts who In
sisted upon putting third party tickets
In the field, are responsible FOR the de-
feat Of the prohibition amendment.
There Is no question about thst.-De-
troit Tribune, Rep.
Genuine laborers are pleased no less
with the result of the election 10 Chicago
than with that in Cincinnati. The moral
OF II all is, "The red flsg must CO." and
all labor assemblies and organizations
will do well to make that their motto
New York Mail.
Real estate In New York Is respond
ing to the business boom. In February,
1886, there we're issued 36l permits for
structures costing $5,3il 400, and last
February $3.50 permits contemplated So
362,730 in buildings. The figures for
March are even more favorable. Among
the larger buildings to go up this year,
Is the Consolidated Stock and Petrole-
um Exchange. Harlem and the West
Side show the greatest prospective
growth in building, the direct fruits OF
rapid transit.
Lieut.. A. r. Dean, Fourth cavalry, has
been found guilty OF dragging black
smith Grigolett 100 yards or more by
lariat tied around his body and fastened
to horse. His defense was that this
was done to punish the blacksmith. who
deserved the treatment. The dragging
was done on recent march through
Arizona.
The great concern in New York dem
ocratic circles is to determine whether
the "Fat Boy OF Buffalo" can capture
the convention persimmon.
The Houston Post sat down to write
San Antonio must be very sensible
town. The intelligent oompositor made
1t read sensitive" but the Alamo City
forgives the editor for the slip and cred
Its him for good Intentions.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21
Rather Mixed.

The San Antonio correspondent Of the
Galveston News says: "Warren Ser
geant was thrown from \ horse at the
post today and sustained = serious com
pound fracture besides other bruises"
This Is the first time that any writer
has Inferred that compound fracture"
is 'bruiso." Moreover, the facts are
equally erroneous. The man injured was
Sergeant Warren; he was not thrown oil
his horse, but thrown out of a wagon
under circumstances detailed in rues-
days LIGHT.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21
Special Notice to Travellers.

The renowned steamships of the NAL
Tory Line are appointed to sail from Gal
weston for New York as follows:
$. 5. Alamo, Wednesday. April 20.
S. S. Lampasas, Wednesday, April q.
5. S. COmal, Wednesday. May 4.
For Tickets and State-rOOms apply
early at the Mallory Line office, No. l
Commerce street. w. J. YOUNG,
4-l0-eod-2w Gen'l Pass. Agent,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21
Dan J. Cotton, Special.

-Colton's new auction house, No. 26e
West Commerce street, next to Traders
National bank. If
Send your household goods to Dan
Colton's auction house, 266 West Com
merce street. If
Dan Cotton will sppraise your fur
hiture, sell it, pack it or ship it. tt
Cotton auction house sales every
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Send
in your good, quick sales; big returns. II
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21
22l-30t
A Cure of Pneumonia.

Mr.. ID. II. Barnaby, of Oswego, N. Y. says
that his daughter was taken with q violent
cold, which terminated with Pneumonia and
all the best physicians gave the case up and
said she could live but u few hours at most.
She was i'm this condition when u friend rec
commended Dr. Halls Balsam for the Lungs,
and advised her To try it. She accepted il MS II
last rrsOrt, and was surprised 10 find that il
produced marked change for the better, and
by perseyerng a permanent cure was effected.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21
Uhronic Nonghs and Cold,

Aud all diseases of the throat and lungs, can
b. cured by thc use Of SCOTS Emulsion, as IL
contains the healing virtues Of cod liver oil
aud hypOphOsphites IN their fullest form. Is
a beautiful creamy Emulsion, palatuble AS
milk, easily diEcsted, ana can bc taken by the
most delicate Please read: II consider
SCOTS Emulsion the remedy par-eXcei!encc in
tubcrculOus and strumOus affections, to say
nothing of ordinary colds aud throat troubles"
Nv. K. S. Council, NJ. d., Manchester, q.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21

Why will you cough when Shiloh's
Cure will give immediate relief Price
10 cts, 80 cts, and 81. For sale by
Bowling & Flood. l-l3-6m
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)r Sale by Raglsnd & Kennedy


All parties having any claims against
ChTistoph Schroeder, Sr., and Mrs.
Elizabeth Schroeder ST., deceased, are
requested to present their claims within
sixty days TO George Schroeder, 34l
East Commerce street.
201-3Ot
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21

Strangers should call on Emerson at
No. II SOIedad street; ifyOu need money
he will always accommodate you.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21

When you want any printing done
just call around to the LIGHT office, or
ring us up by telephone. 9-77-tf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21

AcCvs BIood T Rsned is the 9So Gnly
teed. 1t is a positive cure for Ulcers, Erup-
tons or SyphiIitic Poisoning. ltPurifes the
whole system, and banishes all Rheumatic
and Neuralgia pains. We guarantee it.
For Sale by RsglaDd & Kennedy. ly
For lame back, side or chest. use Shi-
loh's POrus Plaster Price % cents. For
sale by Bowling q Flood. 1-l3-6m
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a GA r. ID

To all who are suffering from the errors and
IndIscretions of youth, nervous weakness, early
decay, loss of manhood, &c, will send a recipe
that will cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedywas discovered by missionary in South
America. Send a self-addressed envelope to the
REV. JOSEPH T. ISMAN. Station D. NebO York Ctr.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21

The prophets OF decent things, demo-
cratically Considered, urge the nominR-
tiOn OF John G Carlisle as ClevelanG's
successor.
r@"FOr everything needed In the lum-
Der line, call on F. j. Bethel, at Inter-
national aud Great Northern depot. ly
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21

Mild. soothing, and healing is DIR. Sage's
CataTrh Remedy.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21
A. KAHN g. co.

"A. Kahn & Co. are selling ladies'
fancy bordered handkerchiefs at 25c per
dozen. 1923
"A. Kahn & Co. are selling their one
yard wide. extra fine and new pattern
lawn at II cents yard.
"A. Kahn & Co. are selling first-class
school shoes at 81. Try them.
"A. Kahn 81 Co. are selling ladies'
canvass belts at 10 cents.
"A. Kahn & Co., are selling very
pretty zephyr cloth at l23 cents per
yard, sold everywhere at % cents per
yard.
-Brag lie no brag some say hut A.
Kahn & Co., have good reason to brag
as they are the cheapest store in
town. 1923
"A. Kahn 81 Co., are selling oolored
thread at 20 cents dozen.
"A. Kahn 81 Co, are selling French
sateen at 20 cents yard. l4l styles to
select from. 329
"A. Kahn & Co., have an elegant line
of orientals from 8 cents a yard up to
dollar. 329
"A. Kahn & Co., are sole agents for
the "MikadO" corset, and selling at 80
cents within every lady's reach.
"A. Kahn & Co. are selling bleach
domestic at DC yard. 3-O
A. Kahn & Co. are selling c. Island
domestic, one yard wide, at IA and l6
yards for $l.00.
"A. Kahn & Co. are selling beautiful
fancy dress lawns, good quality, OF pc
yard.
"A. Kahn g. Co. have the incest and
largest stock of crinkled seersuckers. 80
"A. Kahn & Co. are selling good
tnUalipn or 2ln ward Good
towels at SOC per dozen. 1923
"A. Kahn q Co. will give you more
for your money than any house in San
Antonio, 3-29
"A. Kahn & Co. have no fancy names
for their goods, nor have they any fancy
prices.
A. Kahn & Co. are selling gents,
youths and boys clothing extremely
cheap; for prices, look at their column
advertisement.
"A. Kahn & Co. are not advertising
for the fun of it, nor are they afraid to
expose their prices, as they cannot and
will not allow any firm to undersell
them.
"A. Kahn & Co. are not grumbling at
hard times; they are always busy, as
they sell goods extremely cheap.
"A. Kahn & Co., are selling oriental
HOunclnSs III "ulte anu eOIu ~ % Cente
yard, well worth $l.25 per yard.
"A. Kahn & Co. are selling boys
knee pants, good quality, at 30 cents per
pair.
"A. Kahn g. Co. are selling unlaun-
dried white shirts, reinforced back and
extra good quality, all sizes, at 80 cents.
"
Malviri Bey, the New Turkish minis
| ter to the United States, is a very &C.
complished man. He speaks six Ian
guages, including the best English and
the French Of Paris, where he was edu-
Gated. He likes the English SO much
that, like other Turkish gentlemen, he
uses it often in his private correspond
ence, as well as in his conversation. He
Is young man yet, although he has
been fifteen years in the diplomat SER
| vice in which he has heen aided nv rho
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21
TYPE FOR SALE


600 pounds Brewer, with case Italic;
all in good condition, with plenty OF
extra sorts.
Six pair new cases.
Two pair wrought-irOn Chases, for
seven column paper, with full set of col
umn rules and head rules.
Also several fonts of display letter.
Two job presses.
The above can be had at low figure,
by addressing L. b. JOHNSON,
Manager 5, A. LIGHT.
Notice Is hereby given that in cause No.
3it22 on the docket of the district court Of
BCXar county, wherein Z. r. POehl is plaintiff
and Emil POohl defendant, Undergraduates on
behalf of plaintiff have been filed prOpOundud
to A. Won Schwartz end Carl Won Schw rtZ OF
the county and state of New York. and that ]
will issue a commission to take the deposition
Of said witnesses on or after the th.Tti~th day
Of publication of this notice.
Given under Ily hand and seal of Office, this
the End day of March, A. D., 1877.
GEO. II. DASHIELI,
Clerk. d. c., RcXar County.
BY NJ. NTURRI, JR., E"Duty. j22@3Ot
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21

N NC>> would enjoy your dinner
SSCS and are prevented by Dys-
pepsia, use Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets.
They are positive cure for Dyspepsia, In
digestion, Flatulency and Constipation.
We guarantee them. 25 and 30 cents.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21
An Elegant Substitute

For o., Salts, Pills and ali kinds of bitter and
nanseous Liver Medicines and Cathartics is
the very agreeable liquid fruit remedy, Syrup
of Figs. Its advantages are cvident-it is
more easily taken, more acceptable to the
stomach, more pleasantly effective, and more
truly beneficial to the system than any other
remedy. Recommended by leadlng physl-
eans and for sale in 80 cent and 81 bottles by
+. Kalteyer 4 Son.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-21

But John p Robinson, he SEE, they didn't
know everythin' down in JUDGE" arhey GER
tainly knew little. if they did not know that
the safest, quickest and most pleasant cure
for Group, bronchitis, cough, cold in the chest,
etc, is DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup. Price % cents
a bottle.
As a remedy for accidents common to
everyday life such as cuts, bruises, sprains,
burns. scalds and frOstbites, Salvation Oil has
no equal in the market. 1t literally annihl-
lates pain. Price % cents.
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MARVELLOUS RESULTS

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SNM'k S\cGN e Sigbis is the be

thousands suffering from Asthma, Con-
sumption, Coughs. etc. Did you ever try
Acker's English Remedy 1t is the best
preparation known for all Lung Troubles,
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For Sale by Raglsnd & Kennedy. ly
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-08-13
A CARD.

The late firm of MesSrs. j.. a.
Hopkins s. Co., having ceased TO
exist in consequence Of the death
Of the lamented senior member OF
the firm, we, tile surviving members
of the late firm do most respectfully
request all persons indebted to SAID
firm to do MS the favor co settle up
their accounts at as carly day as
possible in order that the entire
business of the firm may be closed
up. The new, beautiful and fine fine
stock of goods already on hand VIII
be closed out ut greatly reduced
prices, and great bargains VIII De
given, so as not only to invite pur.
chasers, but to enable us the more
speedily to settle up the business.
Thanking the public and our
friends for their kind patronage,
and hnmbly soliciting a continual
ton of the same, we are most
Respectfully,
PETER r. IL. AYREs,
JOHN w. G. AYREs.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-08-13

VIRGINIA:-In lie circuit court
Tor The county Of Accomack, i'll.
vacation, August LIST, 1887.
james H. Honey and Theodosia,i
his wife,. ...........................Pltfi7s.
against.
Hiram L. Ponlson, Thomas M.
poulSon and Ellen, his wife, John.
q. poulsnn and Mary, his wife,
Marie J. PouISon and Sarah, his
wife, Frederick Cookc and Amelia,
his vile, William Justis and Tr-
Z, henia, his wife, George Martin,Sr.
!. lie husband OF Catherine Ponls0n,
..lcc'd., Triplenia Martin, Hattie
Martin, George Martin, IL, Eliza
beth Martin. Florence Martin and
Benjamin Revell and Clara, his
wi.c...... ...............:.... .Detts.
IN CHANCERY.
The object of this suit is to OBJ
tain the decree Of the said court
for sale for purposes of partition
amongst the h"irs.at law OF Tri-
phenia Puulson, deceased, Of a
certain piece or parcel of land, con
tanning ninety acres, more or less,
OF which said decedent died seized
and possessed, situated in the
county Of Accomack, and bounded
AZ follows, N. Il. 10y he land Of
WIN. Sonrrs, N. w. by Muddy
creek, S. w. by the land of JAS.
Witham's heirs and S. e. by that
If VIM. Somers.
Affidavithaving been made before
tlc clerk of the said court that the
defendants Elizabeth Martin, Flor.
.nce Martin, and Benjamin
Revell and Clara, his wife, are non
residents OF This State, on the mo
sion of he plaintiffs, by their at
iorney, it is ordered that they do
appear here within ore month af-
ier due publication of this order
and do what is necessary to pro
iect their interests; and that this
order be published once a week for
Sour successive weeks in tie open
insula Enterprise" newspaper
published at AccOmack Court
House in SAID county and ais,
2osted at the front door Of the
court house IF said rnIlnty on the
first day of the next term of the
county court of the said county.
Test. JOHN D. GRANT, o. @.
A Copy.
Test. JOHN d. GRANT, g. G.
Sam'l L. Ross, y. q.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-08-13

with modern appliances and Inc De
artmen pleasant and attractive All the rooms anu o1ogs are
signed shall here find real home III Woaa Those
the college charge every Soclai and
OF the attractions OF the CITY Ihe
record is unsurpassed Send for catalogue Address
'''" 'f' r. H. WYENE, Secretary,
Norfolk, Va
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-08-13

WIRGINIA:-In the circnit court
for the county of Accomack, in
July 29th, 1887.
William FL. Prnitt, who sues for
and NIL other the unsatls
fled creditors Of Major Topping,
deceased, who. will come in and
contribute their due proportion Of
the costs and expenses Of this suit
............... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Pltff.
against
John III. Wise, sheriff of the
county of Accomacl and as such
administrators of Major Topping,
Andrew j. McCready, Barney
sMcCready, Katie McCready, Hill
bridge Owens McCready, Garnet
Fay McCready, Charles McCready,
George Lee McCrcady. Benjamin
Jenkins and Sarah, his wife, in
right of said wife. Floyd Topping
and Douglas Topping.........Defts
The object of this Suits to sub
liect the interest Of Major Topping
in certainlot Of land situated near
Messongo Bridge, adjoining the
lands of Sam'l 7. Taylor ct ais. to
payment of his debts.
In Chancery.
Affidavit having been made hes
fore the clerk of the said court
that the defendants Benjamin Jen-
kius and Sarah, his wife, and
Douglas Topping are non resi-.
dents of this State, on the mo
|5tion of the plaintiff, by his at
torneys, it is ordered that they
do appear here within one
month, after due publication OF
this order and do wha5 is necessary
Ito protect their interests, and that
this order be published once week
flor four successive weeks in the
|..Peninsula Enterprise" a newspa-
per published at Accomack Court
House, in said county, and also
Ipostcd at the front door OF the
court house of the said county on
the first day of HE next term OF
| the county court of the said county.
Test. JOHN ID. GRANT, q. G.
Test. JOHN D. GRANT, G. c.
Guntcr e. Blackstone, p. q.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-08-13

The parents of seven white child
rem who re receiving inSlruc ion
i'll the Atlanta University, an insti
tuition for co!ored people, supported
inp part by Northern "philaDthro
pists" and in part by an appropria-
tiOn OF $4,000 from the State treas
uiy, find a grievance in the Glcuu
educational bill, which has passed
the lever house of the Georgia;
Legislature, to punish with d term
Oi one Year i'll the chain-gang any
teacher who shall instruct white
and colorcd children in he same
Sc hool Their cause has been TO some
extent espols,d by advocates OF
n,iscygcllation and 10y. Northern
journals which insist that the color
like which so broadly divides 70
cieiy in he North Shall be oblitera
ted IN the South, but he matter be-
Ing wholly under the control Of the
State OF Georgia, it is improbable
thai any amount of defamation
,fioIrQutsiders who have no inter-
eS. at stake will affect the result
Tue present constitution of Georgia
conl;sins clause, copied from the
constitution adopted just after the
civil war hy a Republican CONVEX
ton, which prescribes that ''Sepa
rate schools shall be provided for
the white and colored races" and
a law passed IL 1S72 provides thai
"cvloled and white children shall
not attend The same school," The
school facilities are to be gratui.
tious and equal for the two races.
but The races, according to proyis-
ions made at time when the Re-
pablicans were III the ascendaut,
are not to be instructed together.
This settlement of the question has
proven satisfactory to the color cd
people 81 Georgia, us Of other
States, Nor.h and South. Tue ne
groes of Georgia have not asked
admission to white schools, prefer
ring that their chlIdrou's associates
wnen at school Shalt be oftheir own
color. The trouble at the Atlanta
University has originated in the
fact that lumber OF white pupils,
the children of professors drawn
presumably from the North, have
entered d college established for
the benefit of the negro race. AS
the State gives $4,000 70 year to
ward the maintenance OF the lnstI-